Thread (10 messages) 10 messages, 2 authors, 2015-08-13

Re: [PATCH 2/5] dma-mapping: consolidate dma_{alloc, free}_noncoherent

From: Russell King - ARM Linux <hidden>
Date: 2015-08-13 15:21:17
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On Thu, Aug 13, 2015 at 05:04:05PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h
index 2ae3424..ab521d5 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/dma-mapping.h
@@ -175,21 +175,6 @@ static inline int dma_mapping_error(struct device *dev, dma_addr_t dma_addr)
 	return dma_addr == DMA_ERROR_CODE;
 }
 
-/*
- * Dummy noncoherent implementation.  We don't provide a dma_cache_sync
- * function so drivers using this API are highlighted with build warnings.
- */
I'd like a similar comment to remain after this patch explaining that we
don't support non-coherent allocations and that it'll be highlighted by
the lack of dma_cache_sync, otherwise I'm sure we'll start to get patches
to add the thing.

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